Operations Team Lead (Drone Delivery)

job summary:
Randstad Digital is seeking a motivated, hands-on Ground Service Handler Lead (Tier 2) to support an innovative drone delivery operation serving Chick-fil-A customers in Locust Grove, GA. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced operations leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys leading by example.

This role is ideal for candidates with leadership experience in logistics, warehouse, retail, fulfillment, or operations who are comfortable working both independently and alongside their team to ensure safe, efficient daily operations.

location: Locust Grove, Georgia
job type: Solutions
salary: $26 - 28 per hour
work hours: Rotating Shifts
education: High School

responsibilities:
What You'll Do

• Lead daily site setup activities to ensure the operation is ready for a successful day.
• Inspect equipment and maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Direct workflow to ensure timely and accurate order fulfillment.
• Perform quality control checks to verify order accuracy and package weight.
• Supervise the loading of customer orders onto delivery aircraft.
• Lead and support a small operations team by providing training, coaching, and day-to-day guidance.
• Assist with staff scheduling and ensure operational coverage throughout the day.
• Conduct daily inventory counts and maintain inventory accuracy.
• Promote a strong safety culture by following operational procedures and resolving incidents when necessary.
• Serve as the primary site contact for regional leadership by providing operational updates and identifying opportunities for continuous improvement.

What We're Looking For

• Previous leadership experience in logistics, warehouse, fulfillment, retail, manufacturing, or operations.
• Ability to motivate, coach, and lead a small team while remaining hands-on with daily tasks.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to work independently.
• Experience managing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and operational excellence.
• Comfortable working both indoors and outdoors as operational needs require.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, lift, and perform physical work throughout the shift.

Why You'll Love This Opportunity

• Be part of an innovative drone delivery program.
• Lead a small team in a growing operation.
• Work in a dynamic environment where no two days are the same.
• Opportunity to make an immediate impact while supporting cutting-edge delivery technology.

If you're a self-starter who enjoys leading from the front and is looking for an opportunity to grow with an innovative operation, we'd love to hear from you.

qualifications:
What We're Looking For

Previous leadership experience in logistics, warehouse, fulfillment, retail, manufacturing, or operations.

Ability to motivate, coach, and lead a small team while remaining hands-on with daily tasks.

Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.

Excellent communication skills with the ability to work independently.

Experience managing priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Commitment to safety, quality, and operational excellence.

Comfortable working both indoors and outdoors as operational needs require.

Ability to stand, walk, bend, lift, and perform physical work throughout the shift.

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At Randstad Digital, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact [email protected].


Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.